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Archaeology and virtual acoustics. A pan flute from ancient Egypt [PDF]
This paper presents the early developments of a recently started research project, aimed at studying from a multidisciplinary perspective an exceptionally well preserved ancient pan flute.
ANGELINI, IVANA +13 more
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“Unstuck in time”: Harry Partch's Bilocated Life [PDF]
In a letter dated to 1960, Harry Partch describes living two lives simultaneously—one in modern America and another in ancient Greece. Furthermore, throughout his life, Partch exhibited striking dualities in both his music and personal life.
Jake Johnson
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Pagans and Satan and Goths, Oh My: Dark Leisure as Communicative Agency and Communal Identity on the Fringes of the Modern Goth Scene [PDF]
Goth music's cultural terrain has been extensively mapped in the first decade of this century. Through a dark leisure framework, the present article examines the way in which parts of the Goth scene embraced paganism and, latterly, Satanism, as actual ...
Spracklen, B, Spracklen, K
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Sound, basically characterized as air in motion since ancient Greece, has been at the core of the theories of many philosophers, as well as musicians, poets, scientists, and theologians.
Gutiérrez Cajaraville, Carlos
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CFI. A Working Hypothesis [PDF]
Il saggio propone un'ipotesi di lavoro per verificare il significato di un'opera d'arte, basandosi sul concetto di 'call for interpretation'. La struttura profonda e il ruolo sociale dell'arte è produrre una richiesta di interpretazione, dato il ...
Gigliucci, Roberto
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Investing time: Teacher research observing the influence of music history and theory lessons upon student engagement and expressive performance of an advanced high school string quartet [PDF]
This teacher-conducted research observes the influence of music history and theory instruction upon motivation, engagement, and expressive performance of the author’s high school string students.
Hendricks, Karin
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The Western reception of Sergei Taneyev [PDF]
Sergei Taneyev is not a common name in Western musicology. Short studies of his theoretical writings include Allen Forte’s critical review of New Grove (1982), Ellon Carpenter’s survey in Russian Theoretical Thought in Music (1983), and Catherine Nolan’s
Desbruslais, Simon
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Pairwise Well-Formed Modes and Transformations
One of the most significant attitudinal shifts in the history of music occurred in the Renaissance, when an emerging triadic consciousness moved musicians towards a new scalar formation that placed major thirds on a par with perfect fifths. In this paper
D Clampitt +7 more
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Retrograde Soul : A Song Cycle [PDF]
The song cycle is a classical music genre originating from the German Lieder tradition with roots in the early romantic period. Its versatility as a compositional form has ensured its popularity from its 19th century origins on, and accounts for the ...
Bouton, Victoria E
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Between Duty and Romance: The Attraction of Sounding “Black” in Paris [PDF]
The histories of Black Americans who significantly influenced French life and culture in Paris are hardly marked or visible across the most frequented tourist destinations or within state-sponsored museums dedicated to national history.
Wilson, Anndretta Lyle
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